Samsung Acquires Israeli Tech Firm Corephotonics For $155M
South Korean tech giant Samsung has signed a deal to acquire Israeli tech firm Corephotonics for $155 million on Sunday, CTech reported Tuesday. Advanced talks have been under way since early January....
View ArticleAI-Powered Transcription Company Verbit Raises $23M For Global Growth
Israeli company Verbit announced the closing of a $23 million Series A funding round led by Viola Ventures, with participation from Vertex Ventures, HV Ventures, Oryzn Capital, Vintage Venture...
View ArticleJerusalem Venture Partners Closes $220M Fund Backed By Global Investors
Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) announced on Wednesday the close of its latest fund, JVP VIII, with $220 million in commitments from international investors. The fund will focus on investments in...
View ArticleInternational Airlines Group To Scout For Israeli Tech Startups In Tel Aviv
International Airlines Group (IAG), one of the largest airline groups in the world, is teaming up with the UK Israel Tech Hub, based in the British Embassy in Israel, to host a pitch day for tech...
View ArticleOurCrowd Marks $1B Raised For Companies, Funds, Oversees 29 Exits In 6 Years
OurCrowd, Israel’s leading global investment platform, announced that since its founding in 2013, it raised a total of $1 billion for 170 companies – 29 of which achieved exits – and 18 funds. The...
View ArticleIsrael Innovation Authority, Mayo Clinic Sign Deal To Cooperate On Health Tech
The Israel Innovation Authority and the Mayo Clinic announced Tuesday they had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to cooperate on health tech innovation, with a focus on new medical devices,...
View Article6 Israeli Startups Nab Transformational Business Awards In London
Six Israeli startups were awarded prizes for transformational solutions in health, environment, disability, and disruptive tech last week at the 2019 FT/IFC Transformational Business Awards in London,...
View ArticleAmazon Launches Series On High-Tech, With Focus On Israel’s Startup Nation
This article was first published by The Times of Israel and is re-posted with permission. Over 50 cutting-edge Israeli tech companies are featured in the first season of a new series released on...
View ArticleIntel Selects 9 Israeli Startups For 1st Cycle Of New Accelerator Program...
Intel kicked off the launch of its new accelerator program in Israel on Tuesday for early-stage startups, announcing the nine data-centric companies that will be participating in the 16-week...
View ArticleNew VC Firm Co-Led By Randi Zuckerberg Raising $35M To Invest In Israeli...
A new venture capital firm backed by Randi Zuckerberg, founder of Zuckerberg Media and sibling of Mark Zuckerberg, is raising a $35 million fund to invest in Israeli startups aiming to disrupt the...
View ArticleNotable Increase In Late-Stage Funding Allows More Israeli Firms To Grow,...
A significant increase in later-stage funding is allowing more Israeli tech companies and startups to grow and expand without going down the road of acquisition or having to raise money on the public...
View Article587 Exits Worth $70 Billion: Startup Nation Had Booming Decade, Has Still...
This article was first published by The Times of Israel and is re-posted with permission. The last 10 years have seen the so-called Startup Nation flourishing, with increasing numbers of...
View ArticleLeading Israeli Firm JVP Inaugurates International Cybersecurity Center In...
Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), the international venture capital firm led by one of Israel’s leading social and tech entrepreneurs Dr. Erel Margalit, marked the grand opening of the International...
View ArticleIsraeli VC Firm Grove Ventures Closes $120M Fund For Deep Tech Startups
Israeli venture capital firm Grove Ventures announced on Tuesday that it secured $120 million in total commitments for the Grove Ventures II Fund (Grove II) which will invest in Israeli early-stage,...
View Article10 Israeli Companies Listed Among Top 50 Global AgTech, Food Tech Firms In 2020
Ten Israeli companies were listed among two separate lists highlighting the top 50 companies worldwide in the food tech and agtech (agriculture tech) sectors in 2020, put together by SVG...
View Article33 Creative Initiatives Taken By Israeli Companies During The Pandemic
This article is a guest post on NoCamels and has been contributed by a third party. NoCamels assumes no responsibility for the content, including facts, visuals, and opinions presented by the...
View ArticleCoronavirus Spurs Debate On Whether Startups Should Get Aid Too
This article was first published by The Times of Israel and is re-posted with permission. The outbreak of the coronavirus and the lockdowns it has led to, along with the recession that will apparently...
View ArticleFoshan’s GoForIsrael Conference Connects Israeli Startups With Chinese Investors
June 6, 2018 | Chinese investors met Israeli startup entrepreneurs at the GoForIsrael 2018 conference in Foshan, China where over 1200 attendees, including 500 Chinese investors and 100 startup...
View ArticleIsrael Partners With MassChallenge Program Pulse For Digital Health Initiative
June 12, 2018 | The Israel Innovation Authority has announced a partnership with the PULSE@MassChallenge program, a Boston-based public-private digital health initiative, to connect Israeli digital...
View ArticleTwo Israeli Startups Win $1M Prize At JVP – NYC Startup Competition
June 19, 2018 | Israeli-based venture firm Jerusalem Venture Partners announced the winners of their international startup competition NYC Play, a first-of-its kind global competition “building bridges...
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